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Amphicoma (Pygopleurus) mithridates Petrovitz 1962

  • 1. Biology Centre ASCR, Institute of Entomology, Branišovská 31, CZ- 370 05 České Budějovice, Czech Republic; e-mail: bezdek @ entu. cas. cz
  • 2. Department of Entomology, National Museum, Kunratice 1, CZ- 148 00 Praha 4, Czech Republic; e-mail: jiri _ hajek @ nm. cz

Description

Amphicoma (Pygopleurus) mithridates Petrovitz, 1962

Amphicoma (Pygopleurus) mithridates Petrovitz, 1962: 116, Fig. 11.

Twelve paratypes are deposited inNMPC (general collection):

PARATYPES (2 JJ): ‘ Isparta [p] // Asia minor / leg. Petrovitz [p] // PARATYPUS [p, red label] // Amph. Pygopl. / mithridates m. / Petrovitz [p]’.

PARATYPES (2 JJ): ‘ Asia minor: Konya / leg. Petrovitz - Ressl [p] // PARATYPUS [p, red label] // Amph. Pygopl. / mithridates m. / Petrovitz [p]’.

PARATYPE (unsexed specimen): ‘ Asia minor: Konya / leg. Petrovitz - Ressl [p] // PARATYPUS [p, red label] // Amph. Pygopl. / mithridates m. / Petrovitz [p] // PARATYPUS [p] / Amphicoma / mithridates / Petrovitz Tesař’ s hw, red label]’.

PARATYPES (1 J, 5 unsexed specimens): ‘ Burdur [p] // Asia minor / leg. Petrovitz [p] // PARATYPUS [p, red label] // Amph. Pygopl. / mithridates m. / Petrovitz [p]’.

PARATYPE (unsexed specimen): ‘ Burdur [p] // Asia minor / leg. Petrovitz [p] // PARATYPUS [p, red label] // Amph. Pygopl. / mithridates m. / Petrovitz [p] // PARATYPUS [p] / Amphicoma / mithridates / Petrovitz [Tesař’ s hw, red label]’.

Current status. Pygopleurus mithridates (Petrovitz, 1962), see, e.g., BARAUD (1989).

Notes

Published as part of Bezděk, Aleš, Hájek, Jiří & Ascr, Biology Centre, 2009, Catalogue of type specimens of beetles (Coleoptera) deposited in the National Museum, Prague, Czech Republic, pp. 297-332 in Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 49 (1) on page 323, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5319147

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References

  • PETROVITZ R. 1962: Neue interessante Scarabaeidae aus dem vorderen Orient. I. Teil. Reichenbachia 1: 107 - 124.
  • BARAUD J. 1989: Revision du genre Pygopleurus Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Glaphyridae). Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France (Nouvelle Serie) 25: 331 - 375.